Patents by Inventor Takuya Hashimoto
Takuya Hashimoto has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11976968Abstract: The light detector includes a light detection substrate having at least one light receiving region and a light incident surface on which a detection target light is incident, and a meta-lens including a plurality of unit structures arranged in a grid pattern and disposed on the light incident surface to focus the detection target light. When viewed in a thickness direction of the light detection substrate, an opening region in which no unit structure is formed is provided in a region including a center of the meta-lens.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2023Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.Inventors: Soh Uenoyama, Takuya Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20240146992Abstract: A digital broadcast receiving apparatus capable of executing a function with a higher added value is provided. A broadcast receiving apparatus configured to receive contents includes: a receiving unit configured to receive the contents; an interface via which the contents received by the receiving unit is outputted; a control unit configured to control an output state of the contents from the interface. In this case, the control unit is configured to determine the output state of the contents from the interface in accordance with a combination of control information indicating a copy control state of the contents, control information for specifying necessity or not of protection when to output the contents, information indicating resolution of video of the contents, and information indicating transmission characteristics of video of the contents, which are received by the receiving unit together with the contents.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Kazuhiko YOSHIZAWA, Takuya SHIMIZU, Yasunobu HASHIMOTO, Nobuo MASUOKA, Nobuaki KABUTO
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Publication number: 20240137607Abstract: A technique for transmitting or receiving an advanced digital broadcasting service more preferably is provided. One or a plurality of receivers detect a 2K broadcasting service that transmits a 2K broadcasting program by performing a frequency scan for a received broadcast wave and create a service list of the 2K broadcasting service by using information related to the detected 2K broadcasting service, the one or plurality of receivers detect, after the detection of the 2K broadcasting service, a 4K broadcasting service that transmits a 4K broadcasting program by performing a frequency scan for the broadcast wave and create a service list of the 4K broadcasting service by using information related to the detected 4K broadcasting service, and a memory stores a service list obtained by composing the created service list of the 2K broadcasting service and the created service list of the 4K broadcasting service.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Nobuo MASUOKA, Takuya SHIMIZU, Yasunobu HASHIMOTO, Kazuhiko YOSHIZAWA, Hitoshi AKIYAMA
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Patent number: 11967803Abstract: A light emitting module includes: a first light emitting device including: a first package, a plurality of first semiconductor laser elements mounted in the first package, and a first lens member having lens portions, a number of the lens portion is the same as a number of the first semiconductor laser elements; and a second light emitting device including: a second package, a plurality of second semiconductor laser elements mounted in the second package, wherein a quantity of the second semiconductor laser elements is fewer than a quantity of the first semiconductor laser elements, and a second lens member which is structured the same as the first lens member; and one or more mounting substrates in which the first light emitting device and the second light emitting device are mounted.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuma Kozuru, Takuya Hashimoto
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Patent number: 11962843Abstract: A broadcast receiving apparatus includes: a digital broadcast receiver configured to receive digital broadcasting in which contents are transmitted; a network transceiver configured to execute network communication; a data string converter configured to perform a mixing process for creating a new coded data string based on a coded data string of the received contents and a coded data string acquired by the network transceiver; a digital interface configured to output the contents to external equipment; and a controller configured to determine a state of the network communication of the external equipment. The state of the network communication of the external equipment includes a first state in which the network communication is in a communicable state and a second state in which the network communication is in an uncommunicable state. In accordance with the determined state of the network communication, the digital interface performs three types of output operations.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2023Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.Inventors: Kazuhiko Yoshizawa, Takuya Shimizu, Nobuo Masuoka, Yusuke Uchiyama, Yasunobu Hashimoto
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Patent number: 11951633Abstract: Systems and methods for determining a location of a robot are provided. A method includes receiving, by a processor, a signal from a deformable sensor including data with respect to a deformation region in a deformable membrane of the deformable sensor resulting from contact with a first object. The data associated with contact with the first object is compared, by the processor, to details associated with contact with the first object to information associated with a plurality of objects stored in a database. The first object is identified, by the processor, as a first identified object of the plurality of objects stored in the database. The first identified object is an object of the plurality of objects stored in the database that is most similar to the first object. The location of the robot is determined, by the processor, based on a location of the first identified object.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignees: Toyota Research Institute, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Alexander Alspach, Naveen Suresh Kuppuswamy, Avinash Uttamchandani, Samson F. Creasey, Russell L Tedrake, Kunimatsu Hashimoto, Erik C. Sobel, Takuya Ikeda
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Publication number: 20240109481Abstract: An occupant protection apparatus to be applied to a vehicle includes a contact sensor, an occupant detector, an electromagnetic wave sensor, a control processor, and a protection processor. The contact sensor detects contact of the vehicle. The occupant detector detects whether there is an occupant who is wearing a medical device in the vehicle when the contact sensor detects the contact of the vehicle. The electromagnetic wave sensor detects an electromagnetic wave. The control processor controls the vehicle to reduce the electromagnetic wave inside the vehicle based on a detection result of the electromagnetic wave sensor. The protection processor performs a protection process of protecting the occupant who is wearing the medical device, based on a detection result of the electromagnetic wave sensor after the control processor has controlled the vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: SUBARU CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya KANETA, Chooi Chuan SIM, Yuta GOTO, Iyo HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20240113499Abstract: A light emitting device includes a package, a cap, a joining member and at least one laser element. The package includes a metal film. The cap includes a light-transmissive member having a lower surface facing the package and an upper surface opposite to the lower surface, and a light blocking film arranged on the lower surface of the light-transmissive member and having a shape defining at least one opening. The joining member joins a part of the light blocking film and the metal film. The at least one laser element is positioned in a space bounded by the cap and the package such that a part of an edge of the at least one opening defined by the light blocking film is disposed directly above the at least one laser element.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Takuya HASHIMOTO, Soichiro MIURA
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Patent number: 11946127Abstract: [Object] To provide a Cu—Ti-based copper alloy sheet material having a strength, an electrical conductivity, bending workability, and a stress relaxation property all at high levels in a good balance, and also having a reduced density (specific gravity). [Means for Solution] A copper alloy sheet material composed of, in mass %, Ti: 1.0 to 5.0%, Al: 0.5 to 3.0%, Ag: 0 to 0.3%, B: 0 to 0.3%, Be: 0 to 0.15%, Co: 0 to 1.0%, Cr: 0 to 1.0%, Fe: 0 to 1.0%, Mg: 0 to 0.5%, Mn: 0 to 1.5%, Nb: 0 to 0.5%, Ni: 0 to 1.0%, P: 0 to 0.2%, Si: 0 to 0.5%, Sn: 0 to 1.5%, V: 0 to 1.0%, Zn: 0 to 2.0%, Zr: 0 to 1.0%, S: 0 to 0.2%, rare earth elements: 0 to 3.0%, and the balance substantially being Cu, wherein a maximum width of a grain boundary reaction type precipitate existing region is 1000 nm or less, a KAM value when a boundary with a crystal orientation difference of 15° or more measured by EBSD (step size: 0.1 ?m) is rewarded as a crystal grain boundary is 3.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2023Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: DOWA METALTECH CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuya Hashimoto, Hiroshi Yorifuji, Hiroshi Hyodo
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Patent number: 11949940Abstract: A technique of transmitting or receiving an advanced digital broadcasting service more suitably is provided. As the means, a broadcast receiving apparatus for receiving a broadcasting wave, a 2K broadcasting service and a 4K broadcasting service being transmitted by the broadcasting wave, includes: a receiver configured to receive the broadcasting wave; a display; and a controller. The controller is configured to identify whether simultaneous broadcasting of a 2K broadcasting service and a 4K broadcasting service in the broadcasting wave is executed or not on a basis of control information, the control information being contained in the broadcasting wave received by the receiver.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.Inventors: Kazuhiko Yoshizawa, Yasunobu Hashimoto, Takuya Shimizu, Hitoshi Akiyama
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Publication number: 20240089527Abstract: A broadcast receiving includes a broadcast receiver that receives a broadcast wave of a digital broadcasting service; a separator that separates coded program video data, program-cooperation data, and screen layout control information, from the broadcast wave; a video decoder that decodes the coded program video data to reproduce program video information; a cooperation information generator that interprets the program-cooperation data to generate program-cooperation information; and a control unit that, when an instruction to display a given screen is input while the presentation processor divides video display region into sub-regions based on the screen layout control information, places the program video information in one of the sub-regions, places the program-cooperation information in another sub-region, and outputs the data of the video display region as the video information, outputs information of the given screen as the video information without dividing the video display region based on the screenType: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Kazuhiko YOSHIZAWA, Takuya SHIMIZU, Nobuo MASUOKA, Yusuke UCHIYAMA, Yasunobu HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20240079513Abstract: A package includes: a bottom portion having a mounting surface; and a lateral wall portion having a top surface and including: a lateral wall having a rectangular outer shape in a top view and surrounding the mounting surface, and a stepped portion formed along the lateral wall below the top surface. In the top view, the stepped portion includes a wide portion and a narrow portion that are two regions having different widths. The narrow portion is formed on a portion along a one side of an entire circumference of the lateral wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya HASHIMOTO, Soichiro MIURA
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Patent number: 11855409Abstract: A light emitting device includes a package, a cap fixed to the package, and at least one laser element. The cap includes a light-transmissive member having a lower surface facing the package and an upper surface opposite to the lower surface, and a light blocking film arranged on the lower surface of the light-transmissive member and having a shape which has at least one opening. The at least one laser element is disposed in a space bounded by the cap and the package at a position such that the at least one opening is irradiated by laser light emitted from the at least one laser element, at least a part of each of the at least one laser element being disposed in the at least one opening in the light blocking film in a top view.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2022Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya Hashimoto, Soichiro Miura
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Patent number: 11817679Abstract: A light emitting device includes: a substrate including a main surface; a first projection positioned on the main surface, the first projection including an upper surface and first and second lateral surfaces, wherein the first lateral surface of the first projection comprises a first reflective part, and the second lateral surface of the first projection comprises a second reflective part; a first laser element positioned on the main surface at a first reflective part side with respect to the first projection, the first laser element being configured to irradiate first laser light to the first reflective part; a second laser element positioned on the main surface at a second reflective part side with respect to the first projection, the second laser element being configured to irradiate second laser light to the second reflective part; and a first optical member bonded to the upper surface of the first projection.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2023Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventor: Takuya Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20230358606Abstract: The light detector includes a light detection substrate having at least one light receiving region and a light incident surface on which a detection target light is incident, and a meta-lens including a plurality of unit structures arranged in a grid pattern and disposed on the light incident surface to focus the detection target light. When viewed in a thickness direction of the light detection substrate, an opening region in which no unit structure is formed is provided in a region including a center of the meta-lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.Inventors: Soh UENOYAMA, Takuya HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20230318378Abstract: A rotor core includes a shaft hole, into which a shaft is inserted, and keys, which are protrusions corresponding to keyways of the shaft. A radial distance, which is the distance from the center of the shaft hole to an inner wall varies depending on the position in the circumferential direction of the shaft hole. The shaft hole includes key regions and increased diameter regions, in each of which the radial distance is longer than the radius of the shaft. Keys are respectively arranged in the key region. The shaft hole also includes contact regions, in which the shaft and the inner wall come into contact with each other when the shaft is inserted into the shaft hole. The contact regions are each located between the key regions or between the increased diameter regions. The contact regions are arranged at equal intervals in the circumferential direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2021Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AISIN CORPORATION, DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi IMAKAWA, Yutaka UENO, Masahiro HORIUCHI, Takuya HASHIMOTO, Kenji FUKUZAKI, Yusuke YAMAMOTO, Nobuhiro ASANO
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Publication number: 20230313343Abstract: [Object] To provide a Cu—Ti-based copper alloy sheet material having a strength, an electrical conductivity, bending workability, and a stress relaxation property all at high levels in a good balance, and also having a reduced density (specific gravity). [Means for Solution] A copper alloy sheet material composed of, in mass %, Ti: 1.0 to 5.0%, Al: 0.5 to 3.0%, Ag: 0 to 0.3%, B: 0 to 0.3%, Be: 0 to 0.15%, Co: 0 to 1.0%, Cr: 0 to 1.0%, Fe: 0 to 1.0%, Mg: 0 to 0.5%, Mn: 0 to 1.5%, Nb: 0 to 0.5%, Ni: 0 to 1.0%, P: 0 to 0.2%, Si: 0 to 0.5%, Sn: 0 to 1.5%, V: 0 to 1.0%, Zn: 0 to 2.0%, Zr: 0 to 1.0%, S: 0 to 0.2%, rare earth elements: 0 to 3.0%, and the balance substantially being Cu, wherein a maximum width of a grain boundary reaction type precipitate existing region is 1000 nm or less, a KAM value when a boundary with a crystal orientation difference of 15° or more measured by EBSD (step size: 0.1 ?m) is rewarded as a crystal grain boundary is 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Takuya Hashimoto, Hiroshi Yorifuji, Hiroshi Hyodo
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Publication number: 20230299557Abstract: A light emitting device includes a first light-emitting element configured to emit a first light in a first direction, a second light-emitting element configured to emit a second light in the first direction, a package including a substrate and a cap, having a light emission surface through which the first light and second light emitted from the first and second light-emitting elements are passed, and forming a closed space in which the first and second light-emitting elements are located, one or more optical members that are spaced away from the light emission surface in the first direction, and that are configured to combine the first light and second light, and one or more photodetectors that are spaced away from the light emission surface in the first direction, and that are configured to receive the first light and second light.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2023Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicant: NICHIA CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya HASHIMOTO, Soichiro MIURA
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Publication number: 20230268712Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes: preparing a bottom plate having an upper surface and a lower surface, wherein the lower surface of the bottom plate comprises a reference part and one or more inclined surfaces that are inclined with respect to the reference part, an upper portion of the one or more inclined surfaces being positioned above the reference part, and wherein a thickness of the bottom plate at the reference part is greater than a thickness of the bottom plate at the upper portion of the one or more inclined surfaces; joining a frame member to the bottom plate, at least a part of the frame member being disposed directly above the one or more inclined surfaces, a linear expansion coefficient of the frame member being smaller than a linear expansion coefficient of the bottom plate; and fixing a semiconductor element to the bottom plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicants: NICHIA CORPORATION, SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuya Hashimoto, Eiichiro Okahisa, Katsuya Nakazawa, Shigeru Matsushita, Sumio Uehara, Suguru Kobayashi, Kazuhito Yumoto
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Publication number: 20230216200Abstract: In an antenna element, a planar ground conductor layer on an insulation substrate is connected to ground. A radiation conductor layer radiates and/or receives high-frequency signals. The radiation conductor layer is in or on the insulation substrate and above the planar ground conductor layer. A lower principal surface of the radiation conductor layer overlaps an upper principal surface of the planar ground conductor layer as viewed in an up-down direction. The ground conductor is in the insulation substrate and connected to the ground potential. An upper end of the ground conductor is above the radiation conductor layer. The ground conductor layer is spaced away from the radiation conductor layer as viewed in the up-down direction. Only a conductor through which the high-frequency signals are transmitted and a conductor connected to the ground potential are between the ground conductor and the radiation conductor layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2023Publication date: July 6, 2023Inventor: Takuya HASHIMOTO